Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Episode: 1

The episode establishes the core cyberpunk theme of unchecked corporate power and the desperate choices individuals make to survive in a society that treats people as disposable.

The story follows David, who lives in a rundown apartment with his overworked mother. After a series of tragic events leaves him with nothing, David decides to take control of his fate by installing a powerful piece of forbidden military-grade "sandevistan" cyberware. Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Episode 1

The update introduced weapons and gear featured in the anime to bridge the gap between the two mediums. The episode establishes the core cyberpunk theme of